Connie COE Obituary

Connie J. Coe, 87, of Ceres, died on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of Wellsville, NY. She was born November 13, 1937, in Buffalo, NY the daughter of the late Donald V. and Flora (Kyle) Hoyt. On February 16, 1957, she married Donald E. Coe, who predeceased her in 2021.

Connie was raised in Chaffee, graduating from Sardinia High School in 1955. She was the owner and operator of Connie’s Curling Corner in Sardinia while also raising her three children. In 1980, she and Don moved to Erie, PA, where she was the Banquet Coordinator for the Holiday Inn. She transitioned her employment to Pharmor Pharmacy working as a cashier. In 1995, Don retired, and they moved to Summerfield, FL. After Don’s passing, she moved to Alabama to be near her son Craig and would ‘snowbird’ between Alabama and her daughter Lisa’s home in New York; having stayed in New York the last year. She was a former member of Chaffee Baptist Church and the Chaffee Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary. While in Florida, she was on the Orange Blossom Homeowner’s Association Board and the Red Hat Society.

She is survived by: two children, Craig (Robin) Coe of Huntsville, AL and Lisa (Michael) Freeman of Ceres, NY; 8 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; 12 great-great-grandchildren; as well as several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband of 64 years, Don, she was predeceased by: a son, Mark Coe in 1995; three siblings and their spouses, Jeanne & Clint Salmon, Donna & Dale Blair, and Ronald Hoyt.

A Celebration of Life is being planned for a later date in Erie, PA. Please consider memorial donations to the Alzheimer’s Association, 6400 Sheridan Drive, Suite 320, Williamsville, NY 14221; or to Allegany County Cancer Service, 17 Maple Avenue Box 534, Wellsville, NY 14895. To leave online condolences please visit www.olneyfoust.com .